Dáil debates
Thursday, 21 February 2019
- Prelude (0 speeches)
Chuaigh an Leas-Cheann Comhairle i gceannas ar 10.30 a.m.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (0 speeches)
- Tax Exemptions (7 speeches)
1. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the actions she has taken to examine the extension of the artists’ tax exemption to artists working through other mediums; if...
- Commemorative Events (7 speeches)
2. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the planned permanent or capital projects that will be undertaken as part of the decade of centenaries commemorations for the period...
- National Archives (7 speeches)
4. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will initiate a dialogue with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine in order to make available or release, or...
- Údarás na Gaeltachta (7 speeches)
3. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sí sásta leis na hullmhúcháin le haghaidh Brexit atá déanta chun go mbeidh...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions (0 speeches)
- Meath na Gaeltachta (7 speeches)
5. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil cóip den tuarascáil ó duine (sonraí tugtha) a foilsíodh anuraidh léite aici; agus cad iad na...
- Abbey Theatre (7 speeches)
6. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if pathways by which additional funding could be provided for productions by independent companies in the national theatre on the...
- Commemorative Events (8 speeches)
7. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for War of Independence and Civil War commemorations in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Creative Ireland Programme (11 speeches)
8. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of Creative Ireland funding committed for 2019 and 2020; and the committed funding, by county and project, in tabular...
- Arts Funding (7 speeches)
9. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding streams which will be made available to redevelop a theatre (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
- Aerfoirt Réigiúnacha (7 speeches)
10. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén dul chun cinn atá déanta maidir le hAerfort na Mine a cheannach [8685/19]
- Hare Coursing (6 speeches)
11. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a pilot project will be introduced to microchip hares at some coursing meetings during the 2019-2020 coursing season in...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (52 speeches)
As of today, we have 36 days to go before the Brexit deadline. As if that was not enough worry for many of our farming and rural communities, this morning they woke up to a story on the front...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (108 speeches)
For questions on promised legislation, 28 Deputies have indicated.
- Road Traffic (Bus and Cycle Lane) (Amendment) Bill 2019: First Stage (5 speeches)
I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Road Traffic Act 2010 to make provision for the use of digitally recorded data from electronic devices of footage...
- Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill 2016: Leave to Withdraw [Private Members] (3 speeches)
I move:That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, leave be given to withdraw the Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill 2016. I seek leave to withdraw my Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill...
- Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (1 speech)
I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett -...
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (61 speeches)
Debate resumed on amendment No. 48: - (Deputy Imelda Munster)
- Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla (Atógáil) - Topical Issue Matters (Resumed) (1 speech)
I wish to advise the House that the Topical Issue in the name of Deputy Joan Collins will not be taken and is being replaced by one in the name of Deputy Joan Burton - to discuss the shortage of...
- Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (2 speeches)
It is proposed notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or the Order of Business of Tuesday, 19 February, that No. 14b, motion re sitting and the business of the Dáil, on today's...
- Sitting and Business of Dáil: Motion (1 speech)
I move:That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, and unless the Dáil shall otherwise order, the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the sittings of the Dáil on...
- Homelessness: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Thomas P. Broughan on Tuesday, 14 February 2019:
- Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
I must now deal with a postponed division on Second Stage of the Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment) Bill 2018, the debate on which took place on Thursday, 14 February 2019. On the...
- European Defence Agency Project: Motion (Resumed) (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by the Minister of State at the Department of Defence, Deputy Kehoe, on Tuesday, 19 February 2019:
- Management Fees (Local Property Tax) Relief Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (1 speech)
The following motion was moved by Deputy Darragh O'Brien on 19 February 2019: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Message from Select Committee (1 speech)
The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimates for public services for the year ending 31...
- Fourth Interim Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes: Statements (Resumed) (9 speeches)
I am glad that the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Catherine Byrne, is present as she has a long-standing interest in this issue and much detailed knowledge of it. ...
- Prohibition of Above-cost Ticket Touting Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 speeches)
Question again proposed: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate (0 speeches)
- Ambulance Service Provision (4 speeches)
A serious situation has been brought to my attention by paramedics and our local radio station, LMFM, today relating to the north-east ambulance service, which has resulted in a serious deficit...
- Hospital Equipment (11 speeches)
I welcome the opportunity to speak on this matter. I contacted the Minister's office to clarify that it is about an MRI scanner as opposed to a CT scanner. I trust the Minister of State...
- Light Rail Projects (20 speeches)
I am delighted to be joined by my colleague, Deputy O'Callaghan, and our transport spokesperson, Deputy Troy. One area in which we would like and welcome reprofiling is that of the MetroLink...
- Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Motion (14 speeches)
I move:That Dáil Éireann shall consider the Report of the Joint Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport entitled ‘Accessibility of Public Transport for People with...